Billboard Hot 100 — December 19, 1964
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of December 19, 1964. "Come See About Me" by The Supremes climbed from #4 to take over the #1 spot from "Mr. Lonely" by Bobby Vinton (it would total 2 weeks at #1 across 2 separate runs). 16 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Hold What You've Got" by Joe Tex at #75, which would go on to peak at #5. The biggest climber was "Leader Of The Laundromat" by The Detergents, up 25 places from #58 to #33.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Come See About Me" by The Supremes — 1 week at the top so far, 6 weeks on the chart since debuting November 14, 1964.
- New in the top 10: "Goin' Out Of My Head" by Little Anthony And The Imperials (up from #14 to #7).
- Biggest fall: "Come A Little Bit Closer" by Jay & The Americans, down 20 places from #22 to #42.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Come A Little Bit Closer" by Jay & The Americans, 15 weeks and counting (peak #3).
- Gone from the chart: "Last Kiss" by J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers after 15 weeks (peak #2); "Have I The Right?" by The Honeycombs after 13 weeks (peak #5).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | Come See About Me The Supremes |
| 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | I Feel Fine The Beatles |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Mr. Lonely Bobby Vinton |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | She's Not There The Zombies |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | Ringo Lorne Greene |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | Time Is On My Side The Rolling Stones |
| 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | Goin' Out Of My Head Little Anthony And The Imperials |
| 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | Dance, Dance, Dance The Beach Boys |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | I'm Gonna Be Strong Gene Pitney |
| 10 | 7 | 7 | 13 | You Really Got Me The Kinks |
| 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | Mountain Of Love Johnny Rivers |
| 12 | 21 | 12 | 6 | The Jerk The Larks |
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | I'm Into Something Good Herman's Hermits |
| 14 | 29 | 14 | 3 | She's A Woman The Beatles |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | 12 | Baby Love The Supremes |
| 16 | 17 | 16 | 6 | Sha La La Manfred Mann |
| 17 | 26 | 17 | 5 | The Wedding Julie Rogers |
| 18 | 19 | 18 | 6 | Saturday Night At The Movies The Drifters |
| 19 | 24 | 19 | 6 | Any Way You Want It The Dave Clark Five |
| 20 | 11 | 1 | 11 | Leader Of The Pack The Shangri-Las |
| 21 | 18 | 14 | 9 | Right Or Wrong Ronnie Dove |
| 22 | 20 | 20 | 7 | Big Man In Town The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli" |
| 23 | 16 | 16 | 9 | Everything's Alright The Newbeats |
| 24 | 30 | 24 | 5 | Amen The Impressions |
| 25 | 28 | 25 | 9 | My Love, Forgive Me (Amore, Scusami) Robert Goulet |
| 26 | 27 | 26 | 9 | Oh No Not My Baby Maxine Brown |
| 27 | 15 | 12 | 11 | Ask Me Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires |
| 28 | 36 | 28 | 6 | Willow Weep For Me Chad & Jeremy |
| 29 | 34 | 29 | 7 | Too Many Fish In The Sea The Marvelettes |
| 30 | 49 | 30 | 4 | Love Potion Number Nine The Searchers |
| 31 | 33 | 31 | 8 | She Understands Me Johnny Tillotson |
| 32 | 23 | 23 | 9 | Walking In The Rain The Ronettes |
| 33 | 58 | 33 | 3 | Leader Of The Laundromat The Detergents |
| 34 | 40 | 34 | 5 | How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You Marvin Gaye |
| 35 | 39 | 35 | 5 | Thou Shalt Not Steal Dick and DeeDee |
| 36 | 42 | 36 | 4 | As Tears Go By Marianne Faithfull |
| 37 | 25 | 25 | 8 | Sidewalk Surfin' Jan & Dean |
| 38 | 50 | 38 | 4 | Dear Heart Andy Williams |
| 39 | 44 | 39 | 5 | Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow The Sun) Del Shannon |
| 40 | 43 | 40 | 6 | One More Time The Ray Charles Singers |
| 41 | 51 | 41 | 3 | Wild One Martha & The Vandellas |
| 42 | 22 | 3 | 15 | Come A Little Bit Closer Jay & The Americans |
| 43 | 45 | 43 | 4 | Without The One You Love (Life's Not Worth While) Four Tops |
| 44 | 46 | 44 | 6 | Run, Run, Run The Gestures |
| 45 | 55 | 45 | 4 | Walk Away Matt Monro |
| 46 | 54 | 46 | 4 | Do-Wacka-Do Roger Miller |
| 47 | 47 | 47 | 6 | Since I Don't Have You Chuck Jackson |
| 48 | 53 | 48 | 4 | Dear Heart Jack Jones |
| 49 | 31 | 31 | 10 | Gone, Gone, Gone The Everly Brothers |
| 50 | 74 | 50 | 3 | Smile Betty Everett & Jerry Butler |
| 51 | 59 | 51 | 3 | What Now Gene Chandler |
| 52 | 64 | 52 | 4 | Don't Forget I Still Love You Bobbi Martin |
| 53 | 57 | 53 | 5 | The 81 Candy & The Kisses |
| 54 | 65 | 54 | 4 | (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me Sandie Shaw |
| 55 | 67 | 55 | 3 | Boom Boom The Animals |
| 56 | 56 | 56 | 4 | Roses Are Red My Love The "You Know Who" Group! |
| 57 | 60 | 57 | 4 | The Price Solomon Burke |
| 58 | 69 | 58 | 3 | Hawaii Tattoo The Waikikis |
| 59 | 63 | 59 | 4 | I'm Gonna Love You Too The Hullaballoos |
| 60 | 77 | 60 | 2 | You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' The Righteous Brothers |
| 61 | 52 | 45 | 8 | Ain't It The Truth Mary Wells |
| 62 | 75 | 62 | 3 | Lovin' Place Gale Garnett |
| 63 | 81 | 63 | 2 | I'll Be There Gerry And The Pacemakers |
| 64 | 70 | 64 | 2 | You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You Dean Martin |
| 65 | 89 | 65 | 2 | Promised Land Chuck Berry |
| 66 | 72 | 66 | 4 | Getting Mighty Crowded Betty Everett |
| 67 | 73 | 67 | 5 | It's All Over Walter Jackson |
| 68 | 61 | 58 | 8 | It Ain't Me, Babe Johnny Cash |
| 69 | 76 | 69 | 3 | Sometimes I Wonder Major Lance |
| 70 | 86 | 70 | 2 | Come On Do The Jerk The Miracles |
| 71 | 80 | 71 | 4 | A Woman's Love Carla Thomas |
| 72 | 85 | 72 | 2 | Makin' Whoopee Ray Charles |
| 73 | 90 | 73 | 2 | The Name Game Shirley Ellis |
| 74 | 78 | 74 | 6 | Do Anything You Wanna (Part I) Harold Betters |
| 75 | NEW | 75 | 1 | Hold What You've Got Joe Tex |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | He's My Guy Irma Thomas |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Do It Right Brook Benton |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | Seven Letters Ben E. King |
| 79 | 82 | 79 | 3 | I Don't Want To Walk Without You Phyllis McGuire |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | Can You Jerk Like Me The Contours |
| 81 | 83 | 81 | 5 | Scratchy Travis Wammack |
| 82 | 88 | 82 | 4 | A Happy Guy Rick Nelson |
| 83 | 84 | 83 | 2 | I Found A Love Oh What A Love Jo Ann & Troy |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | I Can't Stop The Honeycombs |
| 85 | 87 | 85 | 3 | Party Girl Tommy Roe |
| 86 | 91 | 86 | 2 | Dear Heart Henry Mancini And His Orchestra |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | Downtown Petula Clark |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Somewhere In Your Heart Frank Sinatra |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | Bucket "T" Ronny And The Daytonas |
| 90 | 96 | 90 | 3 | Endless Sleep Hank Williams Jr. |
| 91 | 92 | 91 | 4 | You're The Only World I Know Sonny James |
| 92 | 93 | 92 | 2 | (There'll Come A Day When) Ev'ry Little Bit Hurts Bobby Vee |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | The Sidewinder, Part 1 Lee Morgan |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | I Just Can't Say Goodbye Bobby Rydell |
| 95 | NEW | 95 | 1 | Percolatin' Willie Mitchell |
| 96 | 100 | 96 | 2 | My Buddy Seat The Hondells |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Danny Boy Patti LaBelle And The Blue Belles |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Have You Looked Into Your Heart Jerry Vale |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Hey-Da-Da-Dow The Dolphins |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Little Bell The Dixie Cups |
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